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On Jasmine: Flirty Festivities Jumpsuit ($89.99) | On Meg: Captain’s Dinner and a Movie Sheath Dress ($89.99)There are a few reasons I love ModCloth. First, women-owned businesses will always have my heart (and my dollars). And second, their commitment to representing all body types, and making cute dresses for every size, is basically unparalleled in this industry. But this week I discovered a whole new reason to get on board the ModCloth bandwagon: retail therapy.
Because you know what? Sometimes the best way to emotionally recharge after an exhausting month, and prep for the insanity of the holidays is to throw on a frilly dress, try out that lipstick you’ve been working up the courage to wear, and dance around in the mirror until you are ready to face the world.…

Oh, I just love that! I’m trying to convince Baddie we should have Coming Home by The 88 as our recessional (well, we have no aisle so it’ll be more ‘the song playing when they open the doors’ but you get the idea):

Won’t you bring light to my dayWon’t you be somebody newIt’ll be goodIt’ll be like coming home…

My partner’s grandmother gave us the hat she wore during her wedding 54 years ago. At first I was like, “Um, what are we going to do with this?” Then it occurred to us that we could honor her contribution by turning it into a ring pillow. If you’re interested, you can see the picture here: http://2000dollarwedding.com/search/label/Ring%20Pillow